Dr. Khawla Issa Al-Hajaj is a distinguished Family Medicine Consultant with over 15 years of experience at the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). Holding an MBBS, MRCGP, Arab Board specialization, a Master’s in Innovation Management, and a Diploma in Diabetes, she is a leader in medical education, research, and digital health transformation.
Currently, she serves as Acting Director of Medical Education, the Designated Institutional Official (DIO) of the Residency Program at Dubai Health Authority GEMEC, and the Chairperson of the Medical Research and Ethics Committee. Passionate about integrating technology into healthcare, her expertise spans big data, digital health, and future foresight strategies.
Dr. Khawla’s groundbreaking research has been published in prestigious journals and presented at global conferences, including the World Hospital Congress. A catalyst for change, she pioneers innovative, ethical, and patient-centered healthcare solutions, mentoring future professionals while shaping the global healthcare landscape through strategic foresight and technological advancements.